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THE GIVING TRIM

Affordable Haircuts for Everyone

Fresh cuts, welcoming vibes, and a mission that gives back. Haircuts start at just $10, with pay-what-you-can options for kids, because everyone deserves to look and feel their best.

Who We Are

The Giving Trim is more than just a barbershop, it is a social enterprise powered by Active Newcomer Youth Ottawa, blending quality grooming with real community impact. Located in one of Ottawa’s priority neighbourhoods, the shop offers a safe, welcoming space for residents and families to connect, relax, and leave feeling confident.

Every haircut helps support youth who are building skills, experience, and brighter futures through hands-on training in barbering.

Adult haircut – $18

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Adult beard trim – $10

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Student haircut – $15

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Seniors & veterans – $10

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Kids haircut – Pay As You Can

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Services & Pricing

Professional grooming at community-friendly prices, designed to be accessible for individuals and families.

Haircuts & Grooming

  • Adult Haircut – $18
  • Adult Beard Trim – $10
  • Student Haircut – $15 (valid for all students with ID)
  • Seniors & Veterans (65+) – $10
  • Kids Haircut (Under 12) – Pay As You Can

Social Enterprise in Action

Choosing The Giving Trim means more than getting a fresh cut – it means investing in youth and community.

  • Youth gain industry-standard barbering skills and shop experience.
  • Newcomers build confidence, networks, and pathways to employment.
  • Revenue is reinvested into training, mentorship, and community programs.
Every visit supports training programs that help participants work toward financial independence and long-term stability.
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Adult haircut – $18

Book An Appointment

Adult beard trim – $10

Book An Appointment

Student haircut – $15

Book An Appointment

Seniors & veterans – $10

Book An Appointment

Kids haircut – Pay As You Can

Book An Appointment

Our Mission

Empowering communities through affordable, quality grooming while creating opportunities for positive social change.

At The Giving Trim:

  • Clients receive accessible, professional services.
  • Newcomer and at-risk youth gain real-world training and mentorship.
  • The community benefits from a space rooted in dignity, care, and inclusion.

Barbering Training Program

The Giving Trim serves as a live training space where youth learn, practice, and grow.
  • Hands-on training in cutting, fading, beard care, customer service, and shop professionalism.
  • Mentorship from experienced barbers and community leaders.
  • Focus on both technical skills and life skills that support employment and entrepreneurship.

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Ready to start your journey as a community-focused barber? Join our training program and be part of a social enterprise that serves Ottawa while changing lives.
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